Sunday, August 15, 2010

Stevens will be missed
In 1969, I was an Alaska State Trooper stationed in Kenai. I also managed a little league team and our team had just won the state championship.

Thanks for the help
We would like to thank all of the wonderful people who helped during my daughter's accident in Turnagain Pass last Thursday.

Show me something, Lisa
I would not want Lisa Murkowski to miss out on being a stand up American. After sending this to her I will know she had the opportunity to stand up for America and all things that make it great. Let us see whether she is will to do that -- Joe Miller was.

Appreciating free speech
I enjoy reading all the opinions and letters to the Clarion. I agree with some and disagree with others. That said I am proud to live in a country that allows free speech and assembly.

The case against the long summer vacation
The start of a new school year is just around the corner. On Aug. 24, some 9,000-plus kids in the Kenai Peninsula School District will tumble back into classrooms from Tyonek to Nanwalek to begin another nine months of learning.

Johnsons rejoice in 65th anniversary
Dan and Goldie Johnson will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010. An open house for friends and family will be held today, Sunday, Aug. 15, from 1 to 6 p.m. at the couples homestead at Mile 28.5 of the Kenai Spur Highway. Attendees are asked to bring memories and stories to share.

Rogers celebrate 60 years together
Alvin and Charlotte Rogers celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary Friday, July 30, at the home of Mark and Sandra Powers in Soldotna.

Wahl, Rhodes announce nuptials
Lindsey Wahl and Bryan Rhodes were married in an evening ceremony June 12, 2010, at the Kenai Senior Citizens Center. Brian Wodarek, brother of the bride, officiated.

Morrison, Janson tie the knot
Sara Morrison and Cory Janson of Kenai, were married in an afternoon ceremony June 5, 2010, in Billings, Mont. Tim Hathaway officiated.

Cassidy, Demello-Rice marry in Kenai
Hilary Cassidy and Christian Demello-Rice of Soldotna, were married in an afternoon ceremony July 10, 2010, at the Kenai Senior Center. Tim Cassidy, uncle of the bride, officiated.